Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1887-08-08
CALLED IT A A
Decision OF the Referee In the Kirlen-
Cardiff fight.


ana were received with tumultuous APP
plause by the vast audience. killen was
Iraineu down tolno pounds and at first
looked as II ne had been overturned He
was by Tommy warren, the
champion ieather weight n HAM Sell.
CaralH Weigned ABOUT 10Y, n was IN
better condition, II possible, Than when
ne met SULLIVAN last winter. HIS seconds
were Proi; donaldson ana Jerry Murphy.
~ was Iully ~ mute before a referee
was CHOSEN ana Ihe audience was bec6m-
ING lH.patient Wnen nnalIy enc seconds
agreed on 10. Gam OF TINS CITY n that
gentleman, dressed IN an elegant prince
aiperl coat, Whieh no TO remove
tne Steps ana LOOK his place In
Ihe ring. Ihs gloves We're adjusted, the
SECONDS u timeKeepefs petook them
selves outside the ropes and at last the
tWo mtn VINO nave 1or a year been spat-
tipg az each other through the papers
faced each other n time was called.
holiowlng IS the nght by rounds:
FIRST Kounn--klllen opened the round
WIN ais leit nnt Cardln sklllfully ducked
ana Iusneu hlllen 70 tne ropes, landing
on MS lace several times. In getting
away blows wore exchanged without
harlh 70 eitneI. Cardln showed up the
pest D y eitner a the advantage 1t
belonged TO hlI.
oEcoND.Cardin after a little prelimin-
ary sparrlng started at k1ilen with a
rush, landed his left on Killen's body
anu theh WehG ior ms lace, az the same
Illae pusnihg hiin 20 n ropes. hiilen
was very Ieeois In ms aeiense aid though
ne fought pack, tailed to land on Cardiff
Inc rtlsh naade by ths latter was tie
6YeM OIL IQe and the r0Nnd itEnif
was the liveilest OF the ten fought. At
the close killen was bleeding freely from
q nose ana nad q blackened and swol-
len left eye. Cardiff had decidedly the
peat OF Inc round and carried. h APP
pause OF the mousse. The prediction was
everywhere made That he would win.
IHIRD-hilen came up all right and
maue several VICIOUS passes at Cardiff,
u she latter showed himself to be an
.afbiai dodger, n escaped without
INJURY. Carult pushed ana found Kill
ieh.s nose again With his lett and right
IN Turn q STARTED the blood afresh.
!Allien trled ms upper u but failed to
land mi neither had the advantage.
EouRTH-Card1H did come very wicked
nghtlag, making four PUSHES and each
Lime with advantage. skillen stood his
ground better thar at any previous time
and reached Cardiff once on the back OF
ths 80 Sal mas sne i,esleI az
q close, though the lighting had been
very even.
fIFTH-Cardin penned and landed
Shree blows In succession on Killen's
lace With his right. In lodging Killen's
Upper sut S Jnm1ra,n got a on the side OF
his neck. Three times tbs men clinched,
anu Ailieh ~ pacK ploW with
hi ~ ri p hf 10 NAnnIynIS IT, tAaE 80 n 81 "1A
hi as ssacneu me !op Oh Cardlnt .
neau. Iarain ,usneu 9nss before the
tpunu Closed ana suruck klilen twice on
NY saue ~ sIe snesh' ZIG Dug marc
an ~ : ~ ny S,oss y ! .hS 1ounu SaralI
en2Msu lin III ! 70 pe IN petter IN form.
.hSaalalah founu was relhGrkanle IoI
ohe u oiulss eha Men cnncneu
guy also Ine nuInoer OF Tunes Q ioul was
Suau ~ .hs ssconus OF poeh slaes.
s,ssaana alsass .lasq y seIihe1 When Ihe
lcleieH sepelaceu MN ana hiilen, but
was MOI as successIui as IN The opening.
1ae, AoMeYef, reacneu hlHenfs stomach
.1hlee silnes, and snas mace the latter
sislpIy weaken, ihe nlooa was again
ssn.1eu ,lol. rllien5s nose nub before the
Iouna.ciosed ne reaehea CaIdlnss neck
lpiA eo9u eto@ evening somewhat
sAo = she Aaeeer nag ab the open
ihs. !, M.
oEsENiH-Ih round was tame and
uhiheereslihg, nei1nef man seeming to
care 70 open. hiilen was Inc ilrst to be-
g.n anu mace one Oh ms swinging right.
manu- p,o"s, Cara1n lodged, and
eral clinches In the round and more
oaal.ls - aoui. Iardin showed a best
nsi1le.itp uiu che sIeaoer part or
lns iorclng. Ihe round belonged to